IL STATEWIDE -- Advance Executive Function Skills w/Sarah Ward

Start Date:

11/14/17

End Date:

None

Duration:

8:30 AM CDT

4:30 PM
CDT
(Time Zone Sensitive)

Type:

ISBE Grant Trainings

Description Registration: 8:00am. Workshop: 8:30am to 4:00pm. ********************
FULL TITLE: ADVANCED TRAINING IN INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE EXECUTIVE FUNCTION SKILLS***************************
Who Should Attend? This session is designed for SLPs, OTs, PTs, Gen. Ed. Teachers, Sp. Ed. Teachers, Parents, Paraprofessionals, Social Workers and Administrators. All registrants must have verification of attendance at one of Sarah Ward’s introductory trainings on Executive Function (if it was not offered by Infinitec). If you don’t, please contact Debra Eubanks for a link to a webinar that will qualify you for attendance. **************************
What Is It? This advanced Executive Function skills training defines, demonstrates and practices executive function skill interventions with hands on activities. Proficiency in the use of executive function interventions at the basic level is assumed and in this workshop participants will learn and practice more in depth therapeutic interventions. This advanced course is designed to help professionals bring their practice to the next level of competence and effectiveness. Woven throughout the day will be case examples, IEP goals and how to formally and informally assess executive function skills. Prior to the event provide us with the grades of students you work with and you will receive a hands on packet of materials for those grades.
******************NOTE: REGISTRATION IS 30 MINUTES BEFORE THE WORKSHOP********************(APPROVED FOR ASHA CREDITS -- 100% ATTENDANCE REQUIRED)